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Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Thanks for the info! Adding it to the library and downloading now.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3015820

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Mad Mushroom @madmushroom.gg · 3h

A new To Kill A God trailer just dropped at the OTK Games Expo! 🎮

Check out the full trailer below. Wishlist + try the updated demo on Steam now! 👇🏻

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November 22, 2025 at 9:59 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Wow, this looks promising! Time for testing!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3791380

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Steve O'Gorman @sogormangames.bsky.social · 3h

Magical Girl Fist Fight Demo v3 is now up on itch and Steam. Nothing major, just trying to make attacks feel a bit more aggressive and propulsive! ✨

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Magical Girl Fist Fight on Steam

Can't a Magical Girl retire in peace? You may have lost your powers, but you can still throw a punch!

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November 22, 2025 at 9:58 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Thanks for the info! Adding it to the library and downloading now.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/4079810

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Nicolás Jaramillo @njaramillo.itch.io · 3h

kinda old news but our demo for DON PEPE Y SUS GLOBOS is live on Steam! @ibisinteractive.bsky.social

> intense water balloon fights for up to 4 players
> cute 2.5D style
> crossovers with cool upcoming chilean indie games

try it out with your friends! 🎮🎮🎮🎮

store.steampowered.com/app/4079810/...

Don Pepe y sus globos on Steam

Don Pepe y sus globos is a multiplayer party game where up to 4 players can duke it out... with water balloons! Reload, avoid and throw to fight - whoever's still dry at the end wins!

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November 22, 2025 at 9:44 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Another gem to discover? I'll definitely give it a look!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3702100

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Peacedog @peacedog.bsky.social · 4h

To my four followers (three of whom game), this is a demo that I adored:

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The Secret of Weepstone on Steam

In a hand-drawn black and white dungeon crawler RPG inspired by classic D&D of the 80’s - Roll Dice, Fight Monsters, Loot Dungeons, Embrace Death, and unravel The Secret of Weepstone.

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November 22, 2025 at 9:20 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Wow, this looks promising! Time for testing!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1717730

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

LUCID by The Matte Black Studio @matteblackstudio.bsky.social · 4h

LUCID Wishlist and Demo 🌸
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Steam Store

Steam is the ultimate destination for playing, discussing, and creating games.

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November 22, 2025 at 9:16 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Oh, another demo to check out! Looks awesome!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3763040

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

axelisgamedev.bsky.social @axelisgamedev.bsky.social · 5h

The Steam page is already avaible.... I'll try to publish a demo in one month:
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Mellings on Steam

Mellings are striking back! Control an excavator and grab resources to bring them back to the burrow, defend yourself with various cannons while harvesting, and destroy huge buildings and bosses!

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November 22, 2025 at 8:32 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Great news! I love checking out new demos.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2769210

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Reverend Crush 🔵 @reverendcrush.com · 5h

I can't remember which of you folks recommended Scarmonde. I just finished the demo. Wishlisted this for when I have money/time again.

This plays like if an 8-bit FF game decided to lean more into the Wizardry influences. But with balanced difficulty.

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Scarmonde on Steam

8-Bit Styled dungeon-crawler wherein you assemble a party from 12 Classes to brave The Depths in search of the Dragon God's Sacred Treasures!

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November 22, 2025 at 8:08 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Thanks for the info! Adding it to the library and downloading now.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2348250

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

13Z - Action Roguelike @13z-game.bsky.social · 6h

🦊🐦‍⬛There are treats for those who prefer their solo runs, too ^^ Play the 13Z Demo and let us know what you think!
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13Z: The Zodiac Trials on Steam

Fight through shifting realms in this solo and co-op roguelike hack-and-slash inspired by Eastern mythology. Experiment with divine powers, overcome deadly trials, and rise again after each fall to be...

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November 22, 2025 at 7:13 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Another gem to discover? I'll definitely give it a look!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/4100100

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

This Way Up @thiswayupstudio.bsky.social · 6h

Play the Demo on Steam!
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Tabula on Steam

A mind-bending, level-based puzzler about overlapping computer windows to create traversable, top-down landscapes. Delve into the heart of an unusual operating system, one folder at a time!

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November 22, 2025 at 6:49 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Thanks for the info! Adding it to the library and downloading now.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/4039010

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

grell🐸🕺HES HOME @tartgrell.bsky.social · 7h

store.steampowered.com/app/4039010/... PLAY THE DEMO NOW

OPUS: Prism Peak Demo on Steam

OPUS: Prism Peak is a narrative adventure where you play as a weary photographer stranded in the Dusklands, traveling with a girl who's lost her memories. Together, you'll uncover the mysteries of thi...

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November 22, 2025 at 6:06 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Another gem to discover? I'll definitely give it a look!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/4079110

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Otterly Lost 🦦 | DEMO is out! @soulworksint.bsky.social · 7h

Thank you! It’s a demo of our cozy exploration game, you can try it out on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4079110/...

Otterly Lost Demo on Steam

Play as Otto, a curious sea otter swept far from home. Explore forests, dive underwater, glide over canyons, and climb your way back. Meet friendly animals, complete quests, and enjoy soft challenges ...

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November 22, 2025 at 5:55 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Thanks for the info! Adding it to the library and downloading now.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3999350

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Studio Lavacado @studiolavacado.bsky.social · 7h

we're so so happy to see all the love given to the Floramino demo this week! 🌹💚

to balance it out, for #ScreenshotSaturday we have one of those Flora-moments that just make you rage! SO. MANY. ROSES! 💢 #indiegames #gamedev #puzzlegames

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Screenshot of Floramino gameplay with 4 roses in the order queue.

November 22, 2025 at 5:54 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Wow, this looks promising! Time for testing!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2873610

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Hope Timbre @hope-timbre.bsky.social · 8h

It's screenshot time!
In Hope Timbre, you guide a mysterious creature through imaginary realm at night, or help two siblings awaken their broken world during the day.

Play the demo:
store.steampowered.com/app/2873610/...

#screenshotsaturday #puzzle #adventure

November 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Thanks for the info! Adding it to the library and downloading now.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3895230

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

葛飾六斎 @rokusaikatsushika.bsky.social · 8h

「PANOPTYCA : Idle RPG Manager Demo」
4時間程プレイしました
グラフィックが渋く私好み
オートバトル物ですが装備更新やスキル変更等やるべき事が多く退屈しません
ファイターやアーチャープリーストやアサシン等の職業があり画面分割で一括して操作できます
楽しい！🐶
store.steampowered.com/app/3895230/...

PANOPTYCA : Idle RPG Manager Demo on Steam

Discover a new style of RPG management gameplay. Experience the fun of an idle RPG that blends an innovative four-view battle system with a deep hero-growth mechanic.

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November 22, 2025 at 5:27 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Wow, this looks promising! Time for testing!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3868200

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Walt - Alterspective @waltww.bsky.social · 8h

Working hard on a demo for Alterspective 😰

#GameDev #GameArt #ScreenshotSaturday

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November 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Great news! I love checking out new demos.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3711540

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Studio Alone @studioalone.com · 8h

🎲Been working on a new boss fight for the demo of Crit Happens!

✨Wishlist Crit Happens! on Steam to make sure you don't miss when the demo goes live!
store.steampowered.com/app/3711540/...

#ScreenshotSaturday #gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #roguelike

November 22, 2025 at 5:21 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Another gem to discover? I'll definitely give it a look!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3182990

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Toque, Eh? Media @toqueehmedia.bsky.social · 9h

Get ready for Training Day, a brand new hands-on tutorial for Fulfillment Center Simulator, launching Dec 1, 2025. Master the warehouse from your first shift to final shipment.
Try the free demo + wishlist here:
store.steampowered.com/app/3182990?...

#indiedev | #indiegame | #tutorial | #demo

November 22, 2025 at 5:10 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Wow, this looks promising! Time for testing!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3868310

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Reka666 || indie demon vtuber || @reka666.bsky.social · 11h

🟢Now Live!🟢

My Wife Threw Out My Card Collection (So I Bought a Dump to Find Them All) 😭

This seemed fun! It's only a demo at the moment, but if you enjoy cleaning type games then check it out!

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My Wife Threw Out My Card Collection (So I Bought a Dump to Find Them All) ⭐ on Steam

A cozy garbage-cleaning simulator. Dig through the dump, find ultra-rare collectible cards, rescue tangled birds, and relax.

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November 22, 2025 at 5:08 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Can't wait to try this! Thanks for the heads-up!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1916640

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

Dabster Entertainment @dabsterent.bsky.social · 11h

Looking for a 3D generalist/animator to join as volunteer (profit-share later). Especially someone who’d love animating creepy ancient monsters!
Pop into Discord and say hi.
#gamedev #inidegame
Demo on Steam
store.steampowered.com/app/1916640/...
Discord: discord.com/invite/bKjt6...

November 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Wow, this looks promising! Time for testing!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2941820

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

James Beech @neonserpent.bsky.social · 11h

Art deco vibes

Carceri, 20% off, try the demo!
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#indiegame #ArtDeco #gameDev #HumanMade #Wishlist #GameDemo #Photography #screenshotSaturday

November 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Oh, another demo to check out! Looks awesome!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1959490

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

russpuppy @russpuppy.bsky.social · 11h

check out The Last Tater demo

store.steampowered.com/app/1959490/...
www.construct.net/en/free-onli...

#Construct3 #Demo #indiegamedev #gamedev

The Last Tater on Steam

You are a little fried tater trying to survive as earth turns apocalyptic in this action packed side-scroller shooter

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November 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Oh, another demo to check out! Looks awesome!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/4072080

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

K-Nette Studio @knettestudio.bsky.social · 11h

Another #ScreenshotSaturday !!! 📷
FREE Demo: store.steampowered.com/app/4072080/...
#IndieGameTrends #IndieWatch #IndieDev #GameDev #IndieGameDev #IndieGame #IndieGames #Gameplay #letsplay #gamer #GamingCommunity #IndieDevs

November 22, 2025 at 1:52 PM

Steam Games Demos

@steamdemobot.bsky.social

Great news! I love checking out new demos.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2904360

#gamedev #indiedev #steamdemo #freetoplay #newgame

DISSIMILAR - Opal Grave Games @opalgravegames.bsky.social · 13h

Get a look at the first hour of the game with our free demo or wishlist it if you want to wait its release in just 17 days store.steampowered.com/app/2904360/...